150
150
Jan 19, 2011
01/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 150
favorite 0
quote 0
i'm tom hudson. goodnight >> susie: good night tom. i'm susie gharib we hope to see all of you again tomorrow night. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program was made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org
i'm tom hudson. goodnight >> susie: good night tom. i'm susie gharib we hope to see all of you again tomorrow night. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program was made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org
212
212
Jan 22, 2011
01/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 212
favorite 0
quote 0
my colleague tom hudson is off tonight. another business-friendly announcement from the white house today. president obama named general electric's c.e.o. to head up a new jobs council and also made him his chief outside economic advisor. speaking at a g.e. plant in schnectady new york, the president said he chose jeff immelt because he can find new ways to promote private sector hiring. >> the past two years were about pulling our economy back from the brink. the next two years, our job now, is putting our economy into overdrive. >> susie: immelt's appointment came just hours after g.e. reported better than expected quarterly numbers and a big jump in new orders. g.e. earned 36 cents a share, four cents more than analyst estimates. that's a gain of 33% compared to a year ago. looking ahead, immelt said he expects earnings growth will continue this year and next. so what does g.e.'s positive forecast mean for the u.s. economy. suzanne pratt reports. >> reporter: g.e. has long been considered a bellwether for the u.s. econom
my colleague tom hudson is off tonight. another business-friendly announcement from the white house today. president obama named general electric's c.e.o. to head up a new jobs council and also made him his chief outside economic advisor. speaking at a g.e. plant in schnectady new york, the president said he chose jeff immelt because he can find new ways to promote private sector hiring. >> the past two years were about pulling our economy back from the brink. the next two years, our job...
176
176
Jan 26, 2011
01/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 176
favorite 0
quote 0
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> tom: good evening and thanks for joining us. home prices continue their slump, susie. today's s&p case shiller index shows overall housing prices were down in november. >> susie: tom, housing is still one of the big trouble spots in the economy. here are a few key takeaways from today's report: home values dropped by 1.6% between november of 2009 and last year. home prices fell in 19 out of 20 cities tracked by the index. san diego was the only city to show a price increase. eight cities hit new post-bubble lows in november: atlanta, charlotte, detroit, las vegas, miami, portland, seattle, and tampa. >> tom: this is not just bad news for home owners. as erika miller explains, some fear it threatens the economic recovery. >> reporter: this is the place many unemployed new yorkers come to look for jobs. there
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> tom: good evening and thanks for joining us. home prices continue their slump, susie. today's s&p case shiller index shows overall housing prices were down in november. >> susie: tom, housing is still one of the big...
152
152
Jan 10, 2011
01/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 152
favorite 0
quote 0
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening everyone. solid earnings tonight from alcoa and a bullish forecast for this year. the world's largest aluminum company is the first dow component to report quarterly numbers, and tom, analysts are hoping these strong numbers will set a positive tone for the upcoming corporate earnings season. >> tom: susie, the results also beat analyst estimates. excluding special items, alcoa earned 21 cents a share in the fourth quarter-- two cents more than estimates. revenues were in line with expectations-- $5.7 billion. alcoa also said it expects 12% growth this year for aluminum products, and it's calling for global demand to double by 2020. >> tom: here are the stories in the question is whether italy, spain and portugal will be able to sell their own bonds this week. if interest rates are at those auctions
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening everyone. solid earnings tonight from alcoa and a bullish forecast for this year. the world's largest aluminum company is the first dow component to report quarterly numbers, and tom, analysts are hoping these strong...
153
153
Jan 18, 2011
01/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 153
favorite 0
quote 0
i'm tom hudson. goodnight >> susie: good night tom. i'm susie gharib we hope to see all of you again tomorrow night. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program was made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org that shattered the boundaries of our planet. gs they saw. around the world share a great moment from thethat the vehicle has exploded. people got more confident. its auto insurance customers for over 70 years.e to more information on auto insurance at geico.com or 1-800-947-auto any time of the day or night.
i'm tom hudson. goodnight >> susie: good night tom. i'm susie gharib we hope to see all of you again tomorrow night. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program was made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org that shattered the boundaries of our planet. gs they saw. around the world share a great moment from thethat the vehicle has...
208
208
Jan 4, 2011
01/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 208
favorite 0
quote 0
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made ssible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> tom: good evening and thanks for joining us. the 112th congress will be sworn in tomorrow, but the bickering is already well underway over the government's finances. >> susie: many people are looking for this congress to usher in an era of tighter budgets and more responsible spending. that could have broad investors.. and individuals. >> tom: the questions are whether house republicans will be able to reign in uncle sam's budget and how? washington bureau chief darren gersh has a closer look. >> reporter: first, let's look where house republicans won't cut the budget. defense is off limits. social security and medicare, too. veterans, homeland security-- no reductions there. and of course, interest payments on the national debt are protected. that leaves roughly 12% of federal spending, says william hoagland
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made ssible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> tom: good evening and thanks for joining us. the 112th congress will be sworn in tomorrow, but the bickering is already well underway over the government's finances. >> susie: many people are looking for this congress to...
161
161
Jan 25, 2011
01/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 161
favorite 0
quote 0
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> tom: good evening and thanks for joining us. home prices continue their slump, susie. today's s&p case shiller index shows overall housing prices were down in november. >> susie: tom, housing is still one of the big trouble spots in the economy. here are a few key takeaways from today's report: home values dropped by 1.6% between november of 2009 and last year. home prices fell in 19 out of 20 cities tracked by the index. san diego was the only city to show a price increase. eight cities hit new post-bubble lows in november: atlanta, charlotte, detroit, las vegas, miami, portland, seattle, and tampa. >> tom: this is not just bad news for home owners. as erika miller explains, some fear it threatens the economic recovery. >> reporter: this is the place many unemployed new yorkers come to look for jobs. there
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> tom: good evening and thanks for joining us. home prices continue their slump, susie. today's s&p case shiller index shows overall housing prices were down in november. >> susie: tom, housing is still one of the big...
155
155
Jan 6, 2011
01/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 155
favorite 0
quote 0
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> tom: good evening and thanks for joining us. looks like retailers didn't get their christmas wish for robust sales. susie, the holiday season was pretty good, but not good enough. >> susie: tom, you can blame it on those nasty snowstorms in the northeast. december sales at the nation's retailers were mixed; many chain stores reported results below analyst estimates. the 28 chains tracked by thomson reuters rang up an average sales gains of 3%. that's much less than the 5.5% jump in november. >> tom: so what does a ho-hum december mean for retailer profit margins? erika miller reports. >> reporter: you've seen the signs, offering deep discounts of 70% off, sometimes more. but don't be fooled-- retail analyst rob samuels says most of those promotions were planned, preserving profit margins. >> the consumer has
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> tom: good evening and thanks for joining us. looks like retailers didn't get their christmas wish for robust sales. susie, the holiday season was pretty good, but not good enough. >> susie: tom, you can blame it on...
125
125
Jan 6, 2011
01/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 125
favorite 0
quote 0
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening everyone. it's a new day on capitol hill with the swearing in of the 112th congress. ohio republican john boehner was elected as house majority leader, ending four years of democratic control. as nancy pelosi passed the speaker's gavel to him, boehner said, "i'm still just me." >> tom: susie, that folksy demeanor may go by the wayside as boehner takes the lead on the people's business. that likely means we'll see fights over spending, namely on health care and the nation's massive red ink. >> susie: in his acceptance speech, senator boehner promised to make congress more transparent and to restore the american people's trust in the political system. he said, "a great deal of scar tissue has built up on both sides of the aisle." >> tom: joining us now to talk more about the challenges facing the new
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening everyone. it's a new day on capitol hill with the swearing in of the 112th congress. ohio republican john boehner was elected as house majority leader, ending four years of democratic control. as nancy pelosi passed...
180
180
Jan 15, 2011
01/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 180
favorite 0
quote 0
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening, everyone. mixed signs today about the mind-set of consumer. they're spending a bit more, but tom, they are still uneasy about the economy. >> tom: that's right, susie. we saw conflicting reports today. retail sales for december rose six-tenths of percent-- the biggest annual gain since 1999. but, a measure of consumer sentiment took a unexpected dip in january. >> susie: so are consumer attitudes changing when it comes to money. suzanne pratt gets some answers. >> reporter: since the great recession americans have gotten a lot more familiar with these little guys. that's because we're saving more, spending less and paying down debt. barbara whitehead, director of the templeton center for thrift and generosity, says our rediscovered frugality is here to stay. >> just even in a cultural wa
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening, everyone. mixed signs today about the mind-set of consumer. they're spending a bit more, but tom, they are still uneasy about the economy. >> tom: that's right, susie. we saw conflicting reports...
579
579
Jan 12, 2011
01/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 579
favorite 0
quote 0
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening everyone. the blizzard is the third one this winter and it's been disruptive for many companies. >> tom: it sure has, especially true for u.s. airlines. more than 6,000 flights were canceled today, that means of course lost revenue and extra costs to reroute passengers, planes and crew. >> susie: erika miller takes a look at how big a toll will this take on the major carriers this >> reporter: snowy weather has left thousands of planes grounded, so will airline profits get pounded? that's a big concern for investors in those stocks. the s&p arca airline index hit turbulence starting back in november. though it's a typical seasonal pattern, analysts say the volatility was made worse by bad storms. according to analyst estimates, the snowstorms so far this winter could cost the industry as much as $50
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening everyone. the blizzard is the third one this winter and it's been disruptive for many companies. >> tom: it sure has, especially true for u.s. airlines. more than 6,000 flights were canceled today, that means...
173
173
Jan 27, 2011
01/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 173
favorite 0
quote 0
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> tom: good evening and thanks for joining us. the tech sector in focus tonight. from earnings at microsoft and amazon.com to verizon's big deal for computer server farm terremark worldwide, susie, tech was active in after-hours trading. >> susie: tom, lets start with microsoft. a double surprise from the software giant tonight-- better than expected quarterly earnings, and the numbers were released earlier than expected. the report was supposed to come out after the closing bell, but was accidentally released on the microsoft web site 15 minutes early. microsoft earned 77 cents a share in its fiscal second quarter, nine cents more than estimates. revenues also came in better than expected-- about $20 billion. the company credited the sales boost to business customers upgrading their computers, and the debut o
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> tom: good evening and thanks for joining us. the tech sector in focus tonight. from earnings at microsoft and amazon.com to verizon's big deal for computer server farm terremark worldwide, susie, tech was active in...
238
238
Jan 8, 2011
01/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 238
favorite 0
quote 0
i'm tom hudson. goodnight everyone and have a great weekend-- you too, susie. >> susie: good night, tom. i'm susie gharib goodnight everyone.. we hope to see all of you again next week. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program was made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org [dramatic music] ♪ >> evening paper. evening paper.
i'm tom hudson. goodnight everyone and have a great weekend-- you too, susie. >> susie: good night, tom. i'm susie gharib goodnight everyone.. we hope to see all of you again next week. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program was made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org [dramatic music] ♪ >> evening paper. evening paper.
292
292
Jan 20, 2011
01/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 292
favorite 0
quote 0
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captiong sponsored by wpbt >> tom: good evening and thanks for joining us. push and pull in washington tonight, as president obama hosts chinese president hu jintao on his official state visit. while obama called on china to respect human rights, susie. he also welcomed that nation's rise as a global economic power. >> susie: tom, the prickly issue of china's currency also came up. president obama said he believes it's still undervalued, and that he'd like to see a faster appreciation of the yuan. president hu said his country is committed to letting market forces determine the value of the yuan. >> tom: hu also vowed today to give u.s. companies "equal treatment" in china, something president obama said is key to our mutual futures. >> with china's growing middle class, i believe that over the coming years, we can more than double our exports to chi
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captiong sponsored by wpbt >> tom: good evening and thanks for joining us. push and pull in washington tonight, as president obama hosts chinese president hu jintao on his official state visit. while obama called on china to respect human rights, susie. he also...
243
243
Jan 26, 2011
01/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 243
favorite 0
quote 0
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening everyone. it's unanimous. federal reserve policymakers were united today in deciding to keep interest rates near 0%. tom, this was the first meeting of the year, and the fed's thinking though is the same: hold rates super low to stimulate the economy. >> tom: susie, the fed is also sticking with its "qe2" strategy-- that's the plan to buy billions of dollars of government bonds. >> susie: but you know if you scrutinize the fed's language in its policy statement, there are some clues about the future direction of interest rates. suzanne pratt reports. >> reporter: it's not easy being the federal reserve these days. talk up the recent strength in the economy too much, and financial markets will worry a hike in interest rates is coming. say something bad about the rising price of food or gas? same prob
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening everyone. it's unanimous. federal reserve policymakers were united today in deciding to keep interest rates near 0%. tom, this was the first meeting of the year, and the fed's thinking though is the same: hold rates...
166
166
Jan 20, 2011
01/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 166
favorite 0
quote 0
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening, everyone. a big-- and surprising-- top management change at google tonight. eric schmidt is out as c.e.o., and google co-founder larry page takes over the top job, as of april 4. tom, schmidt will stay on at the company as executive chairman, and as he said on twitter, "day- to-day adult supervision no longer needed." >> tom: susie, as you remember, when schmidt was brought in ten years ago, he said the young co- founders-- page and sergey brin- - needed "adult supervision." they've certainly grown up, given the spectacular earnings google reported after the bell this afternoon. the internet giant earned $8.75 per share, 66 cents higher than estimates. revenues also came in better than expected, jumping almost 30% percent to $6.4 billion. google stock was up over 2.5% in after-hours trad
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening, everyone. a big-- and surprising-- top management change at google tonight. eric schmidt is out as c.e.o., and google co-founder larry page takes over the top job, as of april 4. tom, schmidt will stay on...
256
256
Jan 31, 2011
01/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 256
favorite 0
quote 0
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> tom: good evening and thanks for joining us. egypt is bracing for a massive protest tomorrow. susie, one million people are expected to join together to demonstrate against president mobarak. >> susie: tom, investors here were watching the latest developments out of egypt, but the major market averages still managed to gain ground. investors were also keeping tabs on the oil markets. in new york, crude prices spiked about $3 to $92 a barrel in london. brent crude crossed the $100 mark. >> tom: so what does the crisis in egypt mean for american investors? suzanne pratt reports. >> reporter: for u.s. investors, the heap of geopolitical worries is growing. first it was sovereign debt problems in europe. and, now add a political crisis in egypt to the list. aladdin capital's scott macdonald says egypt might be one of the m
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> tom: good evening and thanks for joining us. egypt is bracing for a massive protest tomorrow. susie, one million people are expected to join together to demonstrate against president mobarak. >> susie: tom, investors here were...
101
101
Jan 12, 2011
01/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 101
favorite 0
quote 0
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening, everyone. well, move over at&t. verizon announced today it will begin selling apple's popular iphone. tom, this ends ma bell's exclusive rights as iphone's sole carrier. >> tom: susie, a lot of people have been waiting for this, especially with so many complaints about dropped calls on the at&t network. a recent j.d. power survey put at&t last among the major wireless carriers for call quality in four of six national regions. starting february 3, existing verizon wireless customers will be able to buy the iphone 4. then on february 10, the verizon iphone will launch to the public in apple and verizon stores and online. the cheapest version will sell for $199. >> susie: the question of when verizon would sell apple's iphone has been a hot topic for years. today, when i talked with verizon
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening, everyone. well, move over at&t. verizon announced today it will begin selling apple's popular iphone. tom, this ends ma bell's exclusive rights as iphone's sole carrier. >> tom: susie, a lot of...
349
349
Jan 24, 2011
01/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 349
favorite 0
quote 0
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening everyone. all eyes will be on president obama tomorrow night. that's when the president will deliver his second state of the union speech. and tom, there's a lot riding on what he tells the american people. >> tom: susie, the president will discuss a wide range of issues, but with all the concerns about jobs, the deficit and the weak housing market, the economy is sure to top the list. >> susie: here's darren gersh with a preview of what to expect. >> reporter: in a youtube preview, the president made it clear obama the pro business centrist will be standing before congress tomorrow night, and the key focus will be restoring american competitiveness. >> to do that, we're going to have to out-innovate, we're going to out-build, we're going to have to out-compete, we're going to have to out-educate ot
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening everyone. all eyes will be on president obama tomorrow night. that's when the president will deliver his second state of the union speech. and tom, there's a lot riding on what he tells the american people. >>...
570
570
Jan 3, 2011
01/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 570
favorite 0
quote 0
happy new year, i'm tom hudson. thanks for watching. have a great night, susie. >> susie: same to you, tom, i'm susie gharib. good night everyone. glad to see you all again and hope to see you again tomorrow night. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program was made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captioning sponsored by wpbt captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org
happy new year, i'm tom hudson. thanks for watching. have a great night, susie. >> susie: same to you, tom, i'm susie gharib. good night everyone. glad to see you all again and hope to see you again tomorrow night. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program was made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captioning sponsored by wpbt captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org
112
112
Jan 22, 2011
01/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 112
favorite 0
quote 0
[laughter] but i get to the hudson river, the turnover on their backs. >tavis: how do they navigate forward without being better? >> it is very difficult. prison is bitterness and violence and hatred. prison is all of those things, and all those things are imposed upon us. no matter what you are in prison for, whether you are innocent or guilty, it makes no difference. it is the lowest whole of distance that a human being -- in effect everyone. not just prisoners. tavis: a recent people to prison to rehabilitate them. gosh that used to be the statement of politicians, but it is no longer that. it is reactive. demonstrating -- [unintelligible] prison today is a out of sight. tavis: what about the present industrial complex being one of the most booming businesses in the country? >> $70 billion a year. who could resist the smell of all that money? that is why the system has become privatized. it is an awful thing. schools, libraries, jobs. to be successful and be respectful, where building prisons all over the place. tavis: before i let you go, you mention
[laughter] but i get to the hudson river, the turnover on their backs. >tavis: how do they navigate forward without being better? >> it is very difficult. prison is bitterness and violence and hatred. prison is all of those things, and all those things are imposed upon us. no matter what you are in prison for, whether you are innocent or guilty, it makes no difference. it is the lowest whole of distance that a human being -- in effect everyone. not just prisoners. tavis: a recent...
154
154
Jan 19, 2011
01/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 154
favorite 0
quote 0
1549 into the hudson river. he's worried about airline maintenance, too. >> ten years ago, maintenance was virtually all done in-house by the airline that's flying the airplane. now, heavy maintenance is mostly done by people who are unrelated to the airline that's flying... that's flying you as a passenger, and sometimes not even in this country. >> o'brien: so we decided to examine the airline maintenance industry, and started at its annual convention here in phoenix. they call themselves mros, for maintenance, repair and overhaul. it's a highly competitive business. mros from all corners of the globe were here, trying to drum up business with u.s. airlines. so what's the advantage? why would... why would a u.s. airline fly an airplane all the way to turkey to get maintenance done? what's the advantage to going to turkey and your company? >> firstly, the quality is very high, and secondly is that the pricing... the pricing is very reasonable for the... >> o'brien: labor... labor is cheaper in turkey? >> yes, t
1549 into the hudson river. he's worried about airline maintenance, too. >> ten years ago, maintenance was virtually all done in-house by the airline that's flying the airplane. now, heavy maintenance is mostly done by people who are unrelated to the airline that's flying... that's flying you as a passenger, and sometimes not even in this country. >> o'brien: so we decided to examine the airline maintenance industry, and started at its annual convention here in phoenix. they call...
126
126
Jan 7, 2011
01/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 126
favorite 0
quote 0
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> tom: good evening and thanks for joining us. looks like retailers didn't get their christmas wish for robust sales. susie, the holiday season was pretty good, but not good enough. >> susie: tom, you can blame it on those nasty snowstorms in the northeast. december sales at the nation's retailers were mixed; many chain stores reported results below analyst estimates. the 28 chains tracked by thomson reuters rang up an average sales gains of 3%. that's much less than the 5.5% jump in november. >> tom: so what does a ho-hum december mean for retailer profit margins?
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> tom: good evening and thanks for joining us. looks like retailers didn't get their christmas wish for robust sales. susie, the holiday season was pretty good, but not good enough. >> susie: tom, you can blame it on...
124
124
Jan 29, 2011
01/11
by
WETA
tv
eye 124
favorite 0
quote 0
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening, everyone. violent street protests in egypt sent shockwaves through financial markets around the world. egypt has been viewed as one of the most stable economies in the middle east, but now tom, there are serious concerns about that and the impact on the global economy. >> tom: susie, the turmoil roiled stock markets overseas and here in the u.s. the major stock averages fell 1% to 2%. oil prices rose sharply spiking nearly $4 to almost $90 a barrel. gold prices also surged as investors looked for safety: up $22 to $1,340 an ounce. >> susie: as tensions intensify in egypt, darren gersh looks at the implications for the global economy. >> reporter: the conditions that brought egyptians out in mass protests can be found across the middle east-- high inflation, high unemployment and little h
this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening, everyone. violent street protests in egypt sent shockwaves through financial markets around the world. egypt has been viewed as one of the most stable economies in the middle east, but now tom, there are...
200
200
Jan 16, 2011
01/11
by
KPIX
tv
eye 200
favorite 0
quote 0
airways flight into the hudson river after the plane hit a flock of geese. all passengers and crew members were successfully rescued and scully began a hero. he retired last year. in an interview on kcbs radio scully said his gratitude for what happened has increased. >> for everyone on the airplane and their families, i think we have gained a greater appreciation for what we were able to accomplish that day for what happened that day and for what didn't happen that day. we are all very grateful. >> chesley sullenberger says he is still in touch with the crew and passengers of the flight. >>> so getting people excited about biotechnology. sounds like a daunting task but one stanford researcher believes he may have found a way. as kiet do shows us it is like playing video games but only with live micro organisms. >> reporter: xbox and playstation eat your heart out. the squiggly white things are actually a live picture of paramisiium. it is a brand-new field of research that is called biotic video games. >> they are games that humans play. biological approach
airways flight into the hudson river after the plane hit a flock of geese. all passengers and crew members were successfully rescued and scully began a hero. he retired last year. in an interview on kcbs radio scully said his gratitude for what happened has increased. >> for everyone on the airplane and their families, i think we have gained a greater appreciation for what we were able to accomplish that day for what happened that day and for what didn't happen that day. we are all very...
469
469
Jan 10, 2011
01/11
by
KPIX
tv
eye 469
favorite 0
quote 0
hudson. >> before we debuted i flew to you chicago and met up with jennifer hudson. her native town. boy, did they welcome her with open arms. the biggest difference other than the height, she's lost a ton of weight. if you don't know that, you're living under a rock. tells us about being a mommy, her fiance, what happened to her family there a year ago and her new album. amazing a woman with a voice like that, still amazed at her own voice, which is crazy. >> no formal training. did it herself. >> no. >> and the album's different, too. >> very different. collaborating with some interesting powerhouse voices. >> some acting as well. >> an oscar, grammy. >> say so. that's coming up right here on the "early show" right here on cbs. the "early show" right here on cbs. stay with us.,, brown will unveil his new state budget today. he's expected to propose cuts in benefits for medi- cal patients and increases >> governor brown will unvail his new state budget today he is expected to propose cuts an
hudson. >> before we debuted i flew to you chicago and met up with jennifer hudson. her native town. boy, did they welcome her with open arms. the biggest difference other than the height, she's lost a ton of weight. if you don't know that, you're living under a rock. tells us about being a mommy, her fiance, what happened to her family there a year ago and her new album. amazing a woman with a voice like that, still amazed at her own voice, which is crazy. >> no formal training....
148
148
Jan 16, 2011
01/11
by
KNTV
tv
eye 148
favorite 0
quote 0
>> we' t gng ioibee o n th>> hudson. >> i'm sorry, say again, captain? >> reporter: flight 1549 landed in the hudson river at exactly 3:30:30 p.m. on january 15th, 2009. from the beginning to end, the flight lasting barely five minutes. the ripple from that splash landing, however, are still being felt two years later. particularly if your last name is sullenberger. >> well, for much of the last two years, this event would be the first thing i would think of when i awoke and the last thing i would think of before i went to bed. >> reporter: it's an understatement to say sully sullenberger's life changed that day. he took off in anonymity and crashed straight into celebrity. >> it's almost impossible to describe in words unless you've been through it yourself. the suddenness of it, the intensity of it, the 24/7 and constancy of being the public face of this wonderful event. especially at first. all, our family, our crew, other passengers, had to get good at living this new life in the public eye. >> reporter: much of which sully admits has been great. ove
>> we' t gng ioibee o n th>> hudson. >> i'm sorry, say again, captain? >> reporter: flight 1549 landed in the hudson river at exactly 3:30:30 p.m. on january 15th, 2009. from the beginning to end, the flight lasting barely five minutes. the ripple from that splash landing, however, are still being felt two years later. particularly if your last name is sullenberger. >> well, for much of the last two years, this event would be the first thing i would think of when i...
162
162
Jan 16, 2011
01/11
by
KBCW
tv
eye 162
favorite 0
quote 0
a passenger plane floating on the hudson river after a successful splashdown. what captain scully now says about the miracle on the hudson two years to the day. >>> how crews rescued dozens of chilly people from a ski lift that got stuck. good evening, i'm ann notarangelo. "this broadcast realtime captioned by becky lyon" beck. >>> we begin with a wild bank robbery and ended with one man being killed. bank the west was being robbed. the suspect left the bank and was chased by police. now, officers say the two suspects in the car were firing at police. the chase ended after arizona street and dow avenue. the driver was arrested. but police say the passenger ran into the backyard of a home while shooting at police. he was later found dead of a gunshot wound to the head in that yard. right now it is not clear if he was hit by police or if he shot himself. >>> well, one week after last saturday's deadly shooting in tucson there are signs of remembrance and moving forward. the tributes to the victims and heros of the tragedy now. >> reporter: at the scene of the sho
a passenger plane floating on the hudson river after a successful splashdown. what captain scully now says about the miracle on the hudson two years to the day. >>> how crews rescued dozens of chilly people from a ski lift that got stuck. good evening, i'm ann notarangelo. "this broadcast realtime captioned by becky lyon" beck. >>> we begin with a wild bank robbery and ended with one man being killed. bank the west was being robbed. the suspect left the bank and was...
275
275
Jan 12, 2011
01/11
by
KNTV
tv
eye 275
favorite 0
quote 0
>> united flight 195 landed in the hudson river at exactly 3:30 p.m. and 30 seconds to end a flight lasting barely five minutes. the ripples are still being felt two years lartd, particularly if your name is sullenberger. >> this would be the first thing i thought of when i woke and the last thing i thought of when i went to bed. >> it's fair to say that sully sullenberger's life changed that day. he went from an nimty and crashed into celebrity. >> it's hard to describe unless you've been through it yourself. the intenseness of it, the 24/7 constantcy of being in the face of this public event. all our family, our crew, our passengers had to get very good at living this new life in the public eye. >> much of which sully admits has been great. over the past two years, he's met with presidents and princes, led parades and giving accolades. all the while replaying in his mind the event of 1549. >> with the passage of time, i have come to appreciate even more how much went right that day and how very well my crew and i did our jobs. i said early on we were
>> united flight 195 landed in the hudson river at exactly 3:30 p.m. and 30 seconds to end a flight lasting barely five minutes. the ripples are still being felt two years lartd, particularly if your name is sullenberger. >> this would be the first thing i thought of when i woke and the last thing i thought of when i went to bed. >> it's fair to say that sully sullenberger's life changed that day. he went from an nimty and crashed into celebrity. >> it's hard to describe...
63
63
Jan 6, 2011
01/11
by
KDTV
quote
eye 63
favorite 0
quote 1
---el avÓn de "us-airways" que en 2009 hizo un milagroso acuatizaje en el Ío hudson de "nueva york" se aproxima a suÚltimo destino.---se trata del "museo de la aviacÓn de las carolinas", donde el "airbus a-320", ya considerado unÍcono de la aeroÁutica, seÁ exhibido al Úblico. ---esto podÍa ocurrir en mayo cuando la nave, que se convirtÓ en la tabla de salvacÓn de 155 pasajeros, salga del hangar de "nueva jersey" donde esÁ guardada. ---la exposicÓn contaÁ adeÁs con el uniforme que vesÍa el capitan "chesley sullenberger" cuando lleÓ a feliz Érmino, lo que pudo haber sido una tragedia.
---el avÓn de "us-airways" que en 2009 hizo un milagroso acuatizaje en el Ío hudson de "nueva york" se aproxima a suÚltimo destino.---se trata del "museo de la aviacÓn de las carolinas", donde el "airbus a-320", ya considerado unÍcono de la aeroÁutica, seÁ exhibido al Úblico. ---esto podÍa ocurrir en mayo cuando la nave, que se convirtÓ en la tabla de salvacÓn de 155 pasajeros, salga del hangar de "nueva jersey" donde esÁ guardada....